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Digital Camera World
Digital Camera World
Paul Burrows

Testing Fujifilm's X-Half gave me a painful reminder of the reality behind the romance of film photography

Fujifilm X Half camera held in a hand showing the film camera mode.

If you’re like me, you started out shooting film. It’s possible that – also like me – you found the whole digital capture thing a bit alien and – certainly for everything post-camera – quite challenging.

Obviously I had to get my head around the new technology pretty fast, but I kept on shooting film for quite a while. Over time, though, we’ve begun to take for granted all the conveniences that digital imaging delivers… so much so that going back now looks like the challenge.

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